Council Adopts New EU Law to Combat Corruption

The Council of the European Union has adopted new EU-wide rules establishing a harmonised criminal law framework to prevent and fight corruption. This significant step aims to strengthen the EU's capacity to tackle corruption across member states, ensuring a consistent approach to criminalizing corruption offenses and improving cross-border cooperation in investigations. The new law will lead to more effective prosecution of corrupt activities, fostering greater transparency and accountability within the EU.

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